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Civil War Day 5
Test Description: Key issues and events that led to the Civil War
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) The economy of the South depended on --
A
manufacturing
B
new inventions
C
slave labor
2) What did Southeners want to get rid of in the nullification controversy?
A
tariff on Northern goods
B
tariff on European goods
3) Southerners belief that states should have higher authority than the federal government was called –
A
States' rights
B
National rights
C
Confederate rights
4) Under this compromise, if a slave state was added to the Union, a free state or territory must also be added
A
Kansas-Nebraska Act
B
Compromise of 1850
C
Missouri Compromise
5) The Fugitive Slave Act was added to this compromise to please Southern states –
A
Compromise of 1850
B
Missouri Compromise
C
Kansas-Nebraska Act
6) This law allowed ‘popular sovereignty’ in several US territories –
A
Missouri Compromise
B
Kansas-Nebraska Act
C
Compromise of 1850
7) Abraham Lincoln was elected president in 1860. He was a
A
Independent
B
Republican
C
Democrat
8) Who Said That – A Northerner or Southerner? “The Missouri Compromise is okay with me. I just want to make sure Missouri is allowed to have slaves, that’s all.”
A
Northerner
B
Southerner
9) Who Said That – A Northerner or Southerner? “Let’s put a line at latitude 36°30´. That should put a limit on more slave states.”
A
Northerner
B
Southerner
10) Who Said That – A Northerner or Southerner? “What in the world is going on with that Compromise of 1850? If California comes in as a free state, there had better be a slave state admitted, too!”
A
Northerner
B
Southerner
11) Who Said That – A Northerner or Southerner? “We Georgians will secede from the Union if the North doesn’t follow through with its promises.”
A
Southerner
B
Northerner
12) The North was becoming an economy based on –
A
music
B
farming
C
industry
13) The Southern economy was based on--
A
politics
B
agriculture
C
industry
14) A tariff on imported goods made them-
A
more scarce
B
more expensive
C
less expensive
15) Many southerners did not want to pay the tariff so they decided to--
A
trash
B
ignore
C
nullify
16) States' rights advocates gave final authority to--
A
states
B
federal
C
Congress
17) Match the Legislation with its Description . . . Missouri Compromise
A
When a free state is admitted to the Union, a slave state must be admitted to keep a balance.
B
California admitted as a free state: New Mexico and Utah organized as territories.
C
State will remain in the Union if the North complies with the Compromise of 1850.
18) Match the Legislation with its Description . . . Compromise of 1850
A
California admitted as a free state: New Mexico and Utah organized as territories.
B
State will remain in the Union if the North complies with the Compromise of 1850.
C
When a free state is admitted to the Union, a slave state must be admitted to keep a balance.
19) Match the Legislation with its Description . . . Georgia Platform
A
State will remain in the Union if the North complies with the Compromise of 1850.
B
California admitted as a free state: New Mexico and Utah organized as territories.
C
When a free state is admitted to the Union, a slave state must be admitted to keep a balance.
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